Screening gender on children's television
Subtitle: the views of producers around the world
By: Dafna Lemish.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780415482059; 9780415482066; 9780203855409
Subjects: Television and children; Children's television programs -- Social aspects; Gender identity on television; Sex role on television
Notes: Based on the author's interviews with 135 producers of children's television from 65 countries, the book discusses the role television plays in the lives of young people and, more specifically, in developing gender identity.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Gender representations and their socializing role : what do we already know?; title: Studying producers of quality television around the globe :  methodological issues; title: What does gender mean? Understanding gender in cultural context; title: The big no-no : sex and sexualities; title: The segregated workplace and the implied audience; title: Gender representations in children's television; title: Beyond the principles : concluding notes on changing gender representations.